The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1887-06-16

MARKHAM & MARKHAM are progressing
IN their insurance business; they have
now added the Aetna OF Hartford TO their
list of Fire Insurance Companies.
A oSE-LEGGED though otherwise stout
limbed fellow gave some athletic exhibit
lions on York street on Tuesday, and
raked in a good supply of nickels.
WHEN in need Of wallpaper, remember
that you have the largest stock to select
| from and at lowest prices, at Piening x
Fechter's Bookstore, next door to 2. 0.
Mr.. JOHN ANDERSON of Chicago, pub
Usher OF The Scandinavian, spent por-
| ton of Tuesday in this city. His paper
has quite a large circulation in this coun-
| ty.
BOAT race is to be one of the attrac-
lions on the Fourth of July at Two
Rivers. Wrestling, jumping, racing and
knocking out Will also be features of the
day.
QUITE a fair sized audience heard the
Mikado at the Opera House on Saturday
night. 1t was unusually well rendered,
the ridiculous features being particularly
| laughable.
HINRICHs' AMERICAN Corn CURE cures
quickly and does not cause pam or sore
ness. Cure guaranteed. For sale by
Henry Hinrichs, successor to Robinson
& Hinrichs.
The gentlemen who are this week con-
Quoting farmers institutes at kewaunee
and Sturgeon Bay passed through here
Mondry night and were met by teams at
| Two Rivers.
THE tug James Reid was burned on
Saturday last while crossing Sturgeon
Bay towing two scows laden with cedar.
! One man on board the tug was danger
ously burned.
CHILDREN CARRIAGES, doll carriages, ex-
| press wagons, wheelbarrows, carts, yelOc-
| ipedes, bicycles and many other goods
| suitable for outdoor sport, at Plening y
| Fechter's Bookstore.
4 GOOD JOKE is told on the captain of
/ the FeIicitous. During the prevalence of
the fog he came opposite Milwaukee and
was towed in, all the while thinking he
was entering Chicago.
THE Sheboygan gun club offers re-
ward for information Of the violation of
the game laws 1t would not be bad
plan for those in Manitowoc who engage
! In hunting, to do likewise.
THE coal fleet crowded into this place
at a lively rate yesterday. The following
gre the arrivals: Steam barge Oswegat-
chic, tow barges Lone Star, G. d. Morris,
| Drcotah and schooner Pulaski
Mrs. ESDREss Of Two Rivers, wife of
Charles Endress who died last week, owns
some real estate near Sault Ste Marie
which has advanced in value SO much re-
Gently as to make her quite wealthy.
Our stock Of wallpaper, borders and
ceiling decorations is still complete and
our prices as low as the lowest.
PIENING & FIGHTER,
Next door to 2. Q.
! PEOPLE on their way to the depot at
Manitowoc have all the appearance a.
going on fishing excursion. They carry
d camp outfit so as to have at least semi
| civilized accommodations at the depot.
CAPTAIN GEORGE hartley Of Escanaba
was in the city on Friday. He was on
his way from Milwaukee northward, and
made the run to this place in five and
one-half hours and didn't crowd the tug
a bit.
SANFORD will soon be denounced as a
rebel il he keeps on defending Bragg and
/ Gibbon. Sandford isn't up to the most
recent style OF patriotism. He is-to use
his own language back number on
war questions.
GRAIN FREIGHTs from Chicago last
week were Sc. on corn and 81 on wheat:
from Duluth, Sc. Coal freights from Buff
falo to Milwaukee are 81, and from Tole-
do, SIC. Wheat rates from Detroit to
Buffalo are Be.
THE Silver Herb Medicine Co. did not
appear at Turner Hall as advertised
The performers did not come as expected.
The office will be found at North Eighth
street where the medicine men can be
consulted free.
THERE is to be a school children's day
at the county fair next fall. Secretary
Smart intends to send complimentary
tickets to every school clerk in the coun-
ty to be distributed among the children
in each district.
4 NEW dock line has been established
from Fheglers Mil to the coal docks.
The line is now direct instead of bending
in conformity with the course OF the river.
It viii save dredging and also reduce the
the expense Of docking.
A BALLOON hoated over Milwaukee on
Monday night and the people thought it
was the St. Louis affair, until it was
learned that Pulitzer's balloon was not
sent up until Tuesday morning. Some
joker gulled the Milwaukee people.
IT'S the year lob jubilee" with people
at the Two Rivers end of Sixth e-roa+
They are to have six inches of gravel on
the street, cutters cleaned out nicely and
crossings put IN. It VIII be a fayor7ta
street with ptopIe having nobby outfits.
| THE Milwaukee, Lake Shore & West
ern keeps on increasing its weekly earn
| ings. Should the rate of increase con-
tinue, it IS possible that in the course Of
years it might be able to furnish Manito-
voc with tolerable depot accommoda-
tions
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